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FBI investigating Blue Ridge Parkway homicide

The FBI has learned the victim was traveling with two other men from Rhode Island to North Carolina.

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — The FBI Charlotte bureau and National Park Service are asking the public for help with a homicide investigation centered along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

On Oct. 9, 33-year-old Josue Calderon was found dead along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Blowing Rock. Calderon was from Rhode Island.

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Since then, the FBI has learned he was traveling with two other men from Rhode Island to North Carolina.

Authorities believe the men were in a 2018 silver Chevy Equinox with a Florida license plate KBYE67.

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Anyone who saw him or the SUV on Oct. 6 or Oct. 7 is asked to call FBI Charlotte at 704-672-6100 or contact the National Park Service tip line at 1-888-653-0009.

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